Inside the Online Revival of ‘All My Children,’‘One Life to Live’
Inside the online revival of "All My Children" and "One Life to Live," where production and distribution are getting a radical rethink.
View ArticleNo Cable Needed: Discovery Bows TestTube Online Network
Looking to boost its reach beyond legacy pay TV, Discovery Communications has launched TestTube, an ad-supported, free-to-consumer network aimed at young males, stocked with 15 original series....
View ArticleNBCU Looking at Buying YouTube Networks
NBCUniversal is evaluating potential acquisitions of YouTube multichannel networks in multiple genres, with a particular interest in those aimed at women, said Lori Conkling, media conglom’s executive...
View ArticlePay TV Ops Set Conditions on Cable Nets in Inking Internet Video Pacts
Pay TV providers including Time Warner Cable, DirecTV, Dish Network and Cablevision Systems have certain carriage agreements that effectively discourage programmers from cutting deals with Internet TV...
View ArticleMPAA Scoffs at New Anti-Piracy Plan
Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL and other companies that manage advertising networks unveiled a set of voluntary “best practices” on combating copyright infringement, a set of standards to follow as...
View ArticleTV Networks Favor Sneak Tweets
You may find more promos for new fall TV shows online these days than you will on your TV set.
View ArticleMiTu Aims to Capture Hispanic Aud Online
On the set of "Beauty Coach," a show on Latino streaming network MiTu, one may hear a surprising thing: English.
View ArticleCBS Earnings: Ads, Online Streaming Boost Second Quarter
CBS Corp. said earnings per share rose 12% in its second quarter as the broadcaster of such hits as “NCIS” and “The Big Bang Theory” enjoyed a surge of revenue from the online streaming of its...
View ArticleDiscovery Bringing Facebook’s ‘I F***ing Love Science’ to Online Video and...
How much more new media can a traditional media company get? Discovery Communications is launching a new online and TV series with a profane interjection in the title. Discovery announced a pact with...
View ArticleBig Four TV Nets Push for Ratings Consensus
In a bid to get everyone on the same page heading into the new season, execs from ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox gathered with reporters on the Fox lot to discuss the ways new technologies are affecting ratings.
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